Marguerite Muriel Asher
(1942-2006)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Floyd Ernest "Manny" Raven Jr.

2. Living

Marguerite Muriel Asher 2

  • Born: 30 Nov 1942, Patten, ME 2
  • Marriage (1): Floyd Ernest "Manny" Raven Jr. on 16 Feb 1979 in ME 1
  • Died: 29 Jan 2006, Waterville, ME at age 63 2
  • Crem.: Raven Family Cemetery, Freedom, ME 2

bullet   FamilySearch ID: G418-STD. Find a Grave ID: 154281488.

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• Census, 3 Apr 1950, Patten, ME. 3
Marguerite and sisters Dorothy and Saundra were listed as boarders with the Mitchell family.

• Obituary: Waterville Sentinel, 1 Feb 2006, Waterville, ME. 2
FREEDOM -- Marguerite M. Raven of Freedom passed away peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2006, in Waterville with her family by her side.
She was born in Patten on Nov. 30, 1942, the daughter of Roland E. and Hope (Cole) Asher.
Marguerite married Floyd E. "Manny" Raven, Jr. and together they shared 33 wonderful years.
Marguerite enjoyed taking car rides with her husband, trying her luck with scratch tickets, and watching the wildlife that surrounded her home. She was very comfortable spending time at home and her greatest joy was spending time with her children, grandchildren and the family dog, Ben.
She was predeceased by her parents, Roland and Hope Asher; two sisters, Ruth and Dottie Asher; and a special friend, Doug Rich.
Marguerite will be sadly missed by her husband Manny; her children, Lana Tucker and her husband, Aaron, of Patten, Dawn Tower and her husband, Ervin, of Patten, Sarah Landry and her husband, Richard, of Patten, Samuel Hotham and his wife, Melinda, of Newburgh, Patricia Hotham and her companion, Mike, of Waterville, William Hotham and his wife, Beth, of Patten, Linda Gardner and her husband, Wayne, of Patten, Joanna Hotham and her companion, Craig, of Unity, Brandy Raven and her companion, Randy, of Albion, and Lucas Raven of Freedom; 24 grandchildren, Val, Keith, Bubs, Allyson, Andy, Anthony, Brittany, Brandon, Aaron, Ron, Ross, Wes, Ryan, Amy, Shayla, Bradley, Jacob, Ross, Chris, Shyanne, Dustin, C.J., BreAnne, and Paige; her great-granddaughter, Emily; her brother, Edward Asher of Lincoln; her sisters, Dorothy Sides of Bangor and Sandra Winship and her husband, Emerson, of Presque Isle; two uncles; many nieces, nephews; and the family dog, Ben.
As per her request, a private family celebration of Marguerite's life was held on Tuesday.
Burial will be in the spring at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Freedom where family and friends will gather for a graveside service.
Donations may be made in Marguerite's memory to the American Cancer Society, 1 Main St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086.
Condolences may be expressed at http://www.lawry-brothers.com
Arrangements are with Lawry Brothers Memorial and Remberance Centre, 42 Depot St., Unity (800) 660-2111.


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Marguerite married Floyd Ernest "Manny" Raven Jr., son of Floyd Ernest Raven Sr. and Julia Estella Doughty, on 16 Feb 1979 in ME.1 (Floyd Ernest "Manny" Raven Jr. was born on 19 Aug 1952 in Bath, ME,4 died on 23 Oct 2015 in Bangor, ME and was buried in Raven Family Cemetery, Freedom, ME.)


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Marguerite next married.


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Sources


1 Maine State Archives, "Maine Marriages, 1892-1996," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 Jul 2012), entry for Floyd E. Raven and Marguerite M. Asher.

2 (Waterville) Waterville Sentinel, 1 Feb 2006.

3 1950 U.S. census, Penobscot, Maine, Patten, enumeration district (ED) 10-144, sheet 4, p. 5, household 34, Eltha M. Mitchell; digital images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 22 Jan 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T628, roll 2379.

4 Maine Maine State Archives, Maine, Birth Records, 1715-1922, Floyd Ernest Raven Jr; digital image, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com: 13 Jan 2021).


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